The Argentine woman’s soccer team played China yesterday in the last game of group play and lost 2-0.The third loss in three games for the Argentine women, it marked the end of their Olympic bid for 2008.A frustrating showing, their losses went remarkably unnoticed in Argentina, where men’s soccer is far more closely followed than women’s soccer.The Chinese victory meant that they finished first in Group E, having also between Switzerland and tied with Canada, and will continue into the next round of the tournament.There, they will play the United States for a chance to go on to compete for the gold medal.

VIA La Jornada